Religious objects in museums : private lives and public duties / / Crispin Paine |
Autore | Paine Crispin |
Edizione | [English edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Berg Publishers, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (177 p.) |
Disciplina | 200.75 |
Soggetto topico |
Museums - Religious aspects
Museums - Social aspects Religious articles Museums - Curatorship Museum visitors Museum exhibits - Religious aspects Museum exhibits - Social aspects Religion and culture |
ISBN |
1-00-308652-7
1-000-18158-8 1-000-18476-5 1-003-08652-7 0-85785-299-X 1-4742-1541-6 0-85785-298-1 |
Classificazione | ART059000SOC002010SOC022000ART015000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Objects curated : How curators ascribe a new significance to their objects, but still offer them respect even when keeping them under tight control -- Objects visited : How religious objects relate to their visitors -- Objects worshipped and worshipping : How objects in museums can be worshipped or even "worshipping" -- Objects claimed : How religious objects are demanded "back" from museums -- Objects respected : What respecting a religious object means, and how respect is shown -- Objects demanding and dangerous : How religious objects are put into museums to render them harmless, and how relics can turn the museum into a shrine -- Objects elevating : How objects in museums can be purely secular, yet as Works of Art or works of Nature have spiritual power and the ability to elevate the soul -- Objects militant : How religious objects are converted and fight for their new masters -- Objects promotional : How religious objects promote the faith of their masters -- Objects explanatory and evidential : How religious objects explain their faith and their culture -- Conclusion: What have we learnt and how we can help religious objects in museums fulfil their public duties? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787321203321 |
Paine Crispin
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London ; ; New York : , : Berg Publishers, , 2013 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Religious objects in museums : private lives and public duties / / Crispin Paine |
Autore | Paine Crispin |
Edizione | [English ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Bloomsbury, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (177 p.) |
Disciplina | 200.75 |
Soggetto topico |
Museums - Religious aspects
Museums - Social aspects Religious articles Museums - Curatorship Museum visitors Museum exhibits - Religious aspects Museum exhibits - Social aspects Religion and culture |
ISBN |
1-00-308652-7
1-000-18158-8 1-000-18476-5 1-003-08652-7 0-85785-299-X 1-4742-1541-6 0-85785-298-1 |
Classificazione | ART059000SOC002010SOC022000ART015000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Objects curated : How curators ascribe a new significance to their objects, but still offer them respect even when keeping them under tight control -- Objects visited : How religious objects relate to their visitors -- Objects worshipped and worshipping : How objects in museums can be worshipped or even "worshipping" -- Objects claimed : How religious objects are demanded "back" from museums -- Objects respected : What respecting a religious object means, and how respect is shown -- Objects demanding and dangerous : How religious objects are put into museums to render them harmless, and how relics can turn the museum into a shrine -- Objects elevating : How objects in museums can be purely secular, yet as Works of Art or works of Nature have spiritual power and the ability to elevate the soul -- Objects militant : How religious objects are converted and fight for their new masters -- Objects promotional : How religious objects promote the faith of their masters -- Objects explanatory and evidential : How religious objects explain their faith and their culture -- Conclusion: What have we learnt and how we can help religious objects in museums fulfil their public duties? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811647303321 |
Paine Crispin
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London ; ; New York, : Bloomsbury, 2013 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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